The Sparkassen Cup is a defunct WTA Tour affiliated tennis tournament played from 1990 to 2003. It was held in Leipzig in Germany and played on indoor carpet courts .
Sparkassen Cup Defunct tennis tournament Event name Volkswagen Grand Prix (1990–93) International Grand Prix (1994) Sparkassen Cup (1995–2003) Tour WTA Tour Founded 1990 Abolished 2003 Editions 14 Surface Carpet
The inaugural event was held from 24 to 30 September 1990, shortly before the German reunification .
Steffi Graf won the first four titles and won the tournament again in 1998 to make her the most successful player at the event. Anke Huber , Jana Novotná and Kim Clijsters also won multiple singles titles at the event.
Past finals edit Singles edit Year Champions Runners-up Score 1990 Steffi Graf Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–1, 6–1 1991 Steffi Graf Jana Novotná 6–3, 6–3 1992 Steffi Graf Jana Novotná 6–3, 1–6, 6–4 1993 Steffi Graf Jana Novotná 6–2, 6–0 1994 Jana Novotná Mary Pierce 7–5, 6–1 1995 Anke Huber Magdalena Maleeva Walkover 1996 Anke Huber Iva Majoli 5–7, 6–3, 6–1 1997 Jana Novotná Amanda Coetzer 6–2, 4–6, 6–3 1998 Steffi Graf Nathalie Tauziat 6–3, 6–4 1999 Nathalie Tauziat Květa Hrdličková 6–1, 6–3 2000 Kim Clijsters Elena Likhovtseva 7–6(8–6) , 4–6, 6–4 2001 Kim Clijsters Magdalena Maleeva 6–1, 6–1 2002 Serena Williams Anastasia Myskina 6–3, 6–2 2003 Anastasia Myskina Justine Henin-Hardenne 3–6, 6–3, 6–3
Doubles edit Year Champions Runners-up Score 1990 Gretchen Magers Lise Gregory Manon Bollegraf Jo Durie 6–2, 4–6, 6–3 1991 Manon Bollegraf Isabelle Demongeot Jill Hetherington Kathy Rinaldi 6–4, 6–3 1992 Larisa Savtsjenko-Neiland Jana Novotná Patty Fendick Andrea Strnadová 7–5, 7–6(7–4) 1993 Natasha Zvereva Gigi Fernández Larisa Neiland Jana Novotná 6–3, 6–2 1994 Patty Fendick Meredith McGrath Larisa Neiland Manon Bollegraf 6–4, 6–4 1995 Larisa Neiland Meredith McGrath Brenda Schultz-McCarthy Caroline Vis 6–4, 6–4 1996 Kristie Boogert Nathalie Tauziat Miriam Oremans Sabine Appelmans 6–4, 6–4 1997 Martina Hingis Jana Novotná Yayuk Basuki Helena Suková 6–2, 6–2 1998 Ai Sugiyama Elena Likhovtseva Manon Bollegraf Irina Spîrlea 6–3, 6–7(2–7) , 6–1 1999 Larisa Neiland Mary Pierce Ai Sugiyama Elena Likhovtseva 6–4, 6–3 2000 Anne-Gaëlle Sidot Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario Kim Clijsters Laurence Courtois 6–7(6–8) , 7–5, 6–3 2001 Nathalie Tauziat Elena Likhovtseva Květa Hrdličková Barbara Rittner 6–4, 6–2 2002 Serena Williams Alexandra Stevenson Janette Husárová Paola Suárez 6–3, 7–5 2003 Martina Navratilova Svetlana Kuznetsova Elena Likhovtseva Nadia Petrova 3–6, 6–1, 6–3
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